ELECTRICAL ENGINEER – SOLAR PROJECT DESIGNER

METKA EGN, a utility scale world class solar EPC, is seeking to employ an Electrical engineer – Solar project designer with experience in the design of photovoltaic projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The position above includes the entire scope of engineering involved in PV (solar) projects, which includes:

Study and analysis of project documents for projects located worldwide (UK, Italy, LATAM, EMEA)

Understand project design requirements from:

planning documents
client specifications
Research, study, review and understand local codes and standards and incorporate them in the design/engineering process
Interact with Project Manager in order to design new projects

Design of medium and utility scale PV projects (5-100MW) from start to executive design ready for construction, including:

Preliminary layout of PV panels in given plots
Preliminary electrical configuration and SLD
Energy Study (PV SYST)
Interacting with suppliers for clarification of technical queries with regards to mounting structure, inverters/TF/MV selection
RFQ to suppliers
Executive design to include: Layout, SLD, Energy study, Bill Of materials, construction details
Technical Due Diligence Folder preparation with technical documents
RFQ preparation for large scale projects
Support during construction phase by interacting with Project Manager, Project Engineers, sub-contractors and on-site visits
Post construction AS BUILT documents
Support during O&M phase

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED

Master’s degree or Diploma in the field of Electrical engineering.
Expert use of Autocad software package
Travelling capability and ability to stay in projects for a period of up to one month if needed
Experience in LV and MV electrical schematics
Excellent use of spoken and written English
Strong organization and time management skills
Team spirit

THE FOLLOWING WILL BE CONSIDERED AN ADVANTAGE

2 Year experience in Utility scale PV installations design or 3 years of experience in MV electrical installations design
Professional experience with international clients and projects
On-site installation supervision/experience in photovoltaic installations

Knowledge of any of the following languages: